We’re hiring Retail Sales Assistant Entry level

Retail Sales Assistant (Entry-Level Opportunity)

Please read this in full before applying, as it contains important information about the role, availability, and the commitment required.

Looking to build your career or gain new skills?

At Paper Tiger, we believe everyone deserves an opportunity to gain valuable workplace experience. This is an entry-level role designed for candidates with little or no previous work experience. Full training will be provided from day one to help you build confidence and develop new skills.

Pay Rate: The salary range is £9.50 per hour for those under 18 and the Real Living Wage rate of £13.45 per hour for those aged eighteen and above.

No previous experience required

We are looking for enthusiastic, reliable, and friendly individuals with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.

You will learn how to:

• Deliver excellent customer service.
• Operate the till and handle transactions.
• Replenish stock and merchandise products.
• Keep the shop clean, tidy, and welcoming.
• Work as part of a supportive team.

What we are looking for:

• A positive and outgoing attitude.
• Good communication skills.
• Reliability, punctuality, and commitment.
• Willingness to learn and develop.
• Numeracy and literacy skills

Role Details & Availability: This role is contracted for 4 hours per week, primarily working Fridays and weekends.

Are you able to offer this flexibility alongside study, family, or other personal commitments?

Please apply only if you can make a genuine commitment to the role. We understand applicants have other commitments, but we need team members who can reliably work their agreed shifts and provide consistent reliability.

To apply, please submit your CV along with a cover letter on Indeed: Retail Sales Assistant Entry level

Under 18s can apply directly with us be emailing your CV and cover letter to recruitment@papertiger.co.uk

Pay: £9.50-£13.45 per hour

Expected hours: 4.0 per week

Application question(s):

This is a permanent, ongoing position rather than a short term or seasonal job. Are you able to make a regular weekly commitment?

This may be your first job, so previous experience is not required. Why would you like to work with us, and what would you hope to learn?

Tell us about something you have learned recently. How did you approach learning it?

Retail can include quieter tasks such as tidying, restocking and cleaning as well as serving customers. How would you remain helpful and productive during a quiet period?

This position requires regular weekend work. Please confirm how often you can work every weekend, most weekends or occasionally, and specify your availability for Saturdays and Sundays.

Work Location: In person